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News Producer/Anchor

Nexstar Media Group Inc.Rockford, IL

$15 - $16 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$15-$16/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

WQRF (FOX) & WTVO (ABC) are looking for a News Producer/Anchor. The News Producer/Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Brief description of duties & responsibilities:

  • Produce 5 and 9pm, and co-anchor 9pm newscasts
  • Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
  • Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
  • Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
  • Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
  • Edits video
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Actively participates in social media in accordance with company and station guidance
  • Participates in station-sponsored community events in accordance with station guidance

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
  • One(1) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
  • Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
  • Communicates clearly with staff, the team on air, and viewers to ensure the latest and most accurate information is being presented in real time
  • Understands importance of social media
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
  • Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
  • Operate newsroom computer systems
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • Compensation: $15 - $16 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level.

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

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FAQs About News Producer/Anchor Jobs at Nexstar Media Group Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
This job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. is located in Rockford, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $15–$16 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Nexstar Media Group Inc.?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Nexstar Media Group Inc. for this role?
Nexstar Media Group Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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